A Hymn to Him: The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner

by Alan Jay Lerner and Benny Green

Book Overview

(Limelight). In the course of a career which produced sixteen musicals, most of them written in collaboration with his long-standing partner Fritz Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner won a place among the greatest... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0879101091
• ISBN13: 9780879101091
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Limelight Editions
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"

Customer Reviews

A lovely book

This is a great record of the lyrics of this consummate professional, published after the death of Alan Jay Lerner by Benny Green. Song-lyrics are meant to be sung not read but it does'nt stop this collection being an enjoyable dip into the chronological career of Lerner. Each chapter has notes that specify the works and they alone are highly readable. We Danced All Night: My Life Behind the Scenes With Alan Jay Lerner The Street Where I Live

A Hymn to Him

Anyone who appreciates the gentle genius of Alan Jay Lerner, the Lyrist, will enjoy having the words to his popular and not-so-popular lyrics.